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Re: Re: Re: PTO HP verses electric motor HP
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Posted by Grant on February 25, 2004 at 22:31:39 from (207.102.33.117):
In Reply to: Re: Re: PTO HP verses electric motor HP posted by steveormary on February 25, 2004 at 20:43:56:
I have 200 Amp 3 phase 575 service 300 feet away from where I want to set this rig up. A 60 HP electric draws about 60 amps at this voltage. I do not have a problem running a 60 HP motor, I just do not have one, and I am not sure whether it is worth buying the motor, tech cable, starter etc, for a job I will only do once. However if I am able to run this blower off my tractor, then I may have other applications for it in other locations without electrical service. The reason I have this much electric service way out in my field is that I run a 75 HP irrigation pump and various other future pumps are to be installed. Unfortunatly, this 75 HP motor is a vertical pump motor and would not be adaptable to the blower. Grant
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